Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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University of San Francisco

Work Ignatian Heights San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Work(415) 422-6563
Web site: http://www.usfca.edu
  • 127Rank
  • 33Score
Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities

Overview : University of San Francisco

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1855
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Academic calendar: 4-1-4
Total number of undergraduates: 5,399
Setting urban
Endowment: $216,171,000
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 2/1
Application fee: $55
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 66.8 %
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $33,500
Mission  
School mission The core mission of the University is to promote learning in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. The University offers undergraduate, graduate and professional students the knowledge and skills needed to succeed as persons and professionals, and the values and the sensitivity necessary to be men and women for others. The University will distinguish itself as a diverse, socially responsible learning community of high quality scholarship and academic rigor sustained by a faith that does justice. The University will draw from the cultural, intellectual and economic resources of the San Francisco Bay area and its location on the Pacific Rim to enrich and strengthen its educational programs. "Educating Minds and Hearts to Change the World"

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